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Preparations underway at Optimist Hill
With the weather turning cold in Saskatoon, crews are getting ready for another season at Optimist Hill. "Hopefully next week getting the equipment out, and start making some snow," Robb Letts told 65...
Nov 07, 2019 Snowboarders ride down the hill together during Optimist Hill's opening day on Feb. 10, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Climatologist predicts ‘yo-yo’ winter weather for next 30 days
Regina may be in for some cold weather on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, but by Friday, temperatures should be on their way up. Environment Canada's senior climatologist, David Phillips, said this w...
Nov 05, 2019
U of S engineering grads invention could be a winter game-changer
The days of seeing Saskatoon streets covered in snake-like cords in the winter could be coming to an end thanks to a local engineer. It has been a long, seven-year journey, but soon William Topping wi...
Oct 24, 2019
Winter is coming—time to switch to winter tires
With snow expected in Saskatchewan this weekend along with cooler temperatures, it's a good time to switch over. At Market Tire on 8th Street in Saskatoon Colton Ritchot said it's been busy. "Friday w...
Sep 28, 2019
Average fall, cold winter ahead, The Weather Network predicts
Canadians can expect average temperatures this fall that will give way to a cold winter in central and eastern parts of the country, according to The Weather Network. The network is predicting Western...
Sep 16, 2019
Warm weather cuts season short for new Optimist Hill
It was a short season for Saskatoon's new winter attraction. Optimist Hill at Diefenbaker Park said on their website Friday they have closed due to the sudden shift from cold to warm temperatures. The...
Mar 22, 2019 Snowboarders ride down the hill together during Optimist Hill's opening day on Feb. 10, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Gradual warm-up on the way for Saskatchewan
After a historically cold February in Saskatchewan, the first full week of March is expected to offer some relief, but temperatures will still be well below average for several days. In Saskatoon, nor...
Mar 04, 2019 (ReginaBypass/Twitter)
What's open and closed for Family Day in Saskatoon
The following are the hours of City of Saskatoon services and facilities for Monday, Feb. 18: City hall will be closed. Pay parking stations will not require payment on Feb. 18. Drivers are still requ...
Feb 18, 2019
Opening day for Optimist Hill
The record cold this week has kept many people indoors, but a new winter attraction in Saskatoon will help draw many out of hibernation. Optimist Hill in Diefenbaker Park welcomes its first winter war...
Feb 10, 2019 (Facebook)
Another day of bitter cold for Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's cold snap continued Friday morning with Environment Canada issuing extreme cold warnings covering the entire province. With wind chills dipping well below -40 C in most areas, the weath...
Feb 08, 2019 (650 CKOM)
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